The Jobseeker’s Allowance (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1996

Definition of young person

3.  In regulation 57(1) of the Jobseeker’s Allowance Regulations (interpretation of Part IV) for the definition of “young person” there shall be substituted the following definition—

“young person” means a person who has reached the age of 16 but not the age of 18 and who does not satisfy the conditions in Article 4 of the Order or whose entitlement to a contribution-based jobseeker’s allowance has ceased as a result of Article 7(1) of the Order..